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Dress

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-45540

Description

Stiffened white cotton roller or block printed w/ small scale aubergine floral sprigs; band of eyelet around neck, inserted at shoulders and waist; broad neckline w/ hook and eye closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dresses (garments)
calico
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
rolling up
floral patterns
Children's clothing
Cotton
Calico
Transfer Printed
Sprig
Women's Clothing
DRESS

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1953.328

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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